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Bunbury Senior High School > Records

"Sheridan’s for Badges" Box

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c. 1983

Subcollections

Students > Prefects

Overview

A box from "Sheridan’s for Badges" who were one of the suppliers of Prefect badges.

Historical information

Sheridan's Badges and Engraving was founded in 1913 in Perth, Western Australia. A third-generation family business, originating from Charles Sheridan's arrival in 1901 and a small jewellery workshop, it grew by the 1920s into Western Australia's largest badge maker, supplying military forces, schools, and clubs.

Source: Western Australian Museum

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-229-538a

Themes

Material

Cardboard

Contextual information

Supplied the prefect badges for many years.

Place made

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Year

Public location

Boardroom

Last modified

Sunday, 16 August, 2026

Completeness

88

Copyright and Reference

Copyright and Reference

Permissions

For authorisation to reproduce, publish or display, please contact the Bunbury Senior High School.

Attribution requirements

Acknowledgements to be made to 'Bunbury Senior High School 538a'.

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"Sheridan’s for Badges" Box

"Sheridan’s for Badges" Box
Source: Bunbury Senior High School 538a

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